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R-Antarctic Journal
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| display | a public showing or exhibit |
| display | The natural world is full of glorious scenes, such as this _____ of wildlife. |
| alert | wide awake and attentive |
| alert | These animals are _____. They are wide awake and ready to take action. |
| weariness | fatigue or tiredness |
| weariness | This bird can fly many miles. It may get tired, but it isn't stopped by its ________. |
| fractured | broke or cracked something |
| fractured | In Antarctica, chunks of _____, or broken, ice float through the icy sea. |
| standard | customary or regular |
| standard | By these polar bears' _____, or ways of measuring, cold air might be comfortable. |
| vision | ability to see |
| vision | Artists can have a ______, or mental image, of how to paint a scene from nature. |
| huddle | to crowd together |
| huddle | Baby goslings often _______, or crowd together, to stay warm while they nap. |
| graceful | showing beauty of movement, style or form |
| graceful | The delicate design of a spider's web is ________ and pleasing to see. |
| stranded | left alone or in an isolated condition |
| stranded | This fawn may seem ______, or left helpless. Its mother is nearby, though. |
| concluded | came to an end |
| concluded | Many people have _______, or decided, that nature is full of beauty. |